Issue 13.2 of Health and Human Rights is now online. This issue reports on diverse rights violations and injustices among marginalized populations around the globe—from prisoner-patients to labor migrants to those without potable water. We invite you to visit hhrjournal.org to read the new issue, and as always, we encourage our readers to become involved with the journal by submitting articles and blog posts for consideration.
The report: "Discriminatory laws and practices and acts of violence against individuals based on their sexual orientation and gender identity",
http://www2.ohchr.org/english/bodies/hrcouncil/docs/19session/A.HRC.19.41_English.pdf
short background:
http://www.salon.com/2011/12/15/un_official_tells_nations_to_end_gay_executions/